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New Democratic Party

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  • proper noun Canada, politics A Canadian political party which fields candidates in both provincial and federal elections, founded in 1961

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Examples

  • They called New Democratic Party leader Jack Layton "Taliban Jack" for his suggestion that NATO should negotiate with elements of the Taliban.

    Canada 's Guantanamo 2009

  • MSNBC has shown video of today's Canadian Parliament session in which Jack Layton, the head of Canada's New Democratic Party, which is loudly accuses Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservative Party government of trying to sabotage Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign.

    Archive 2008-03-01 2008

  • MSNBC has shown video of today's Canadian Parliament session in which Jack Layton, the head of Canada's New Democratic Party, which is loudly accuses Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservative Party government of trying to sabotage Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign.

    Layton Wants Harper To Come Clean On Interference In Obama Campaign 2008

  • The Liberals were reduced to third-party status for the first time in their party history in the May 2 election - squeezed out by a majority victory for Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservatives and an "orange surge" for the New Democratic Party, which is now the official Opposition.

    Thestar.com - Home Page Susan Delacourt 2011

  • They called New Democratic Party leader Jack Layton "Taliban Jack" for his suggestion that NATO should negotiate with elements of the Taliban.

    GlobalResearch.ca 2009

  • From a class-interest point of view, the New Democratic Party is the mass party of labour with its numerous ties to the trade unions, and is therefore most apt to represent the interests of the working class.

    Liblogs.ca latest blog entries 2009

  • From a class-interest point of view, the New Democratic Party is the mass party of labour with its numerous ties to the trade unions, and is therefore most apt to represent the interests of the working class.

    Liblogs.ca latest blog entries 2009

  • They called New Democratic Party leader Jack Layton "Taliban Jack" for his suggestion that NATO should negotiate with elements of the Taliban.

    OpEdNews - OpEdNews.Com Progressive, Tough Liberal News and Opinion 2009

  • For the benefit of any American visitors, Olivia Chow is married to Jack Layton, the leader of the New Democratic Party which is Canada's most left leaning national party.

    Peace, order and good government, eh?: November 2004 Archives 2004

  • OTTAWA—Canada's Conservative party won a long-elusive majority in federal parliamentary elections Monday, securing another term for Prime Minister Stephen Harper and elevating the left-leaning New Democratic Party ahead of the more-established Liberal party for the first time to second place, according to preliminary results.

    Canada's Conservatives Set to Gain Majority Nirmala Menon 2011

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